Jason Vargas

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 215lb (183cm, 97kg)

Born: February 2, 1983 in Apple Valley, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 43rd round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Apple Valley HS (Apple Valley, CA) and the Florida Marlins in the 2nd round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach, CA).

High School: Apple Valley HS (Apple Valley, CA)

Schools: Cypress College (Cypress, CA), Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA), California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach, CA)

Debut: July 14, 2005 (Age 22-162d, 18,717th in major league history)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 26, 2019 (Age 36-236d)
vs. WSN 4.1 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 5 BB, 4 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Agents: CAA Sports

Full Name: Jason Matthew Vargas

Nicknames: Vargy

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.9

ERA

4.29

298

277

1643.0

1147

WHIP

1.322

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Team Record in Appearances: 14-16 / in Starts: 14-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2019 Pitching Game Log

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2019 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	269	5	Apr 2	NYM	@	MIA	W,6-5	GS-5	W(1-0)	99	5.0	8	2	2	1	2	1	0	3.60	5.61	24	74	46	13	2	7	14	7	2	0	44			0	0	0	22	4	0	0	1	0	1	.88	0.085	1.06	0.06%	0.54	1b start a 5	5b 3 out a3
2	270	10	Apr 9	NYM		MIN	L,8-14	9-GF		6	1.0	4	4	4	0	1	1	0	9.00	7.05	7	24	16	3	2	2	4	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-3.51	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d10
3	271	14	Apr 13	NYM	@	ATL	L,7-11	GS-1		3	0.1	2	4	4	3	0	0	0	14.21	8.27	6	36	17	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	28			0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.54	-0.240	2.08	-0.20%	-3.08	1b start tie	1b 123 1 out d2
4	272	19	Apr 19	NYM	@	STL	W,5-4	GS-4		5	4.0	3	1	1	3	3	1	0	9.58	7.86	18	75	41	9	9	5	7	1	0	0	52			1	0	0	15	0	0	0	1	0	1	.94	0.126	1.03	0.08%	1.03	1b start a 2	4b 3 out a3
5	273	24	Apr 24	NYM		PHI	L,0-6	GS-5	L(1-1)	4	4.2	3	1	1	2	4	0	1	7.20	6.48	21	89	53	15	8	9	5	2	0	0	56			0	0	0	17	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.07	0.093	1.49	0.08%	1.03	1t start tie	5t 12- 2 out d1
6	274	29	Apr 30	NYM		CIN	W,4-3	GS-6		5	5.1	3	1	1	3	5	1	0	5.75	6.21	21	86	52	18	3	4	9	2	2	0	60			2	1	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.153	1.20	0.10%	1.69	1t start tie	6t --- 1 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	275	34	May 5	NYM	@	MIL	L,2-3	GS-4	L(1-2)	4	4.0	3	3	3	0	5	1	0	5.92	5.84	15	50	36	9	8	4	6	2	0	0	49			0	0	0	14	2	0	0	0	1	0	.77	-0.125	.81	-0.08%	-0.86	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
8	276	51	May 25	NYM		DET	W,5-4	GS-5		19	5.0	5	1	1	3	3	0	0	5.22	5.50	23			14	5	7	10	4	1	0	53			1	0	0	19	0	0	1	1	1	1	1.33	0.172	1.17	0.09%	1.46	1t start tie	5t 3 out a1
9	277	56	May 30	NYM	@	LAD	L,0-2	GS-7	L(1-3)	4	7.0	6	1	1	3	6	0	0	4.46	4.98	28	98	54	21	5	8	11	6	3	0	64			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	2	0	0	.96	0.224	.93	0.13%	2.59	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	278	61	Jun 5	NYM		SFG	W,7-0	SHO	W(2-3)	5	9.0	5	0	0	1	8	0	0	3.57	4.34	31	117	79	25	10	11	11	7	3	0	84			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	2	0	0	.59	0.265	.46	0.12%	4.43	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
11	279	67	Jun 11(2)	NYM	@	NYY	W,10-4	GS-6	W(3-3)	5	6.0	7	3	3	2	3	0	0	3.68	4.21	27	93	60	12	9	10	12	6	0	0	47			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.049	.65	0.02%	0.25	1b start a 3	6b 3 out a6
12	280	71	Jun 16	NYM		STL	L,3-4	GS-4		4	4.0	1	3	2	3	4	1	0	3.74	4.39	16	72	39	14	7	5	4	1	1	0	51			0	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.08	-0.129	.88	-0.06%	-1.03	1t start tie	4t 3 out tie
13	281	76	Jun 21	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-4	GS-5		4	4.2	4	4	2	2	3	1	0	3.75	4.51	21			17	6	6	10	5	1	0	45			2	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.10	-0.260	.68	-0.10%	-1.69	1b start tie	5b -2- 2 out d1
14	282	81	Jun 26	NYM	@	PHI	L,4-5	GS-7		4	6.1	3	2	2	2	10	1	0	3.66	4.37	24			16	16	3	9	3	2	0	67			0	0	0	22	2	0	1	0	0	0	.89	0.253	.56	0.10%	1.77	1b start tie	7b --3 1 out a3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	283	87	Jul 3	NYM		NYY	L,1-5	GS-6	L(3-4)	6	5.1	7	3	3	2	6	1	0	3.77	4.39	24	100	58	15	14	8	8	4	3	0	46			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.02	-0.064	.33	-0.01%	-0.31	1t start tie	6t --- 1 out d2
16	284	91	Jul 12	NYM	@	MIA	L,4-8	GS-6	L(3-5)	8	5.0	5	6	6	1	1	2	0	4.23	4.66	21	83	49	13	6	7	12	4	2	0	33			1	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	1	0	.79	-0.326	.15	-0.04%	-3.09	1b start tie	6b -2- 0 out d3
17	285	95	Jul 17	NYM	@	MIN	W,14-4	GS-6	W(4-5)	4	6.0	5	3	3	1	4	2	0	4.25	4.81	24	88	62	17	7	5	14	6	3	0	53			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.037	.23	-0.01%	0.28	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
18	286	100	Jul 23	NYM		SDP	W,5-2	GS-6	W(5-5)	5	6.0	1	0	0	4	8	0	0	3.96	4.66	22	99	57	17	14	4	6	1	1	0	74			1	0	0	18	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.361	.25	0.04%	2.95	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
19	287	105	Jul 28	NYM		PIT	W,8-7	GS-6	W(6-5)	4	5.2	6	3	3	3	5	1	0	4.01	4.70	27	100	61	15	15	6	13	4	4	0	47			1	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.69	0.064	.21	0.01%	-0.27	1t start tie	6t 1-- 2 out a3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
				Player went from New York Mets to Philadelphia Phillies
20	288	109	Aug 2	PHI		CHW	L,3-4	GS-7		4	6.1	5	2	2	1	5	1	0	3.93	4.66	24			15	13	11	7	4	2	0	59			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	.98	0.068	1.24	0.05%	1.03	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out tie
21	289	114	Aug 7	PHI	@	ARI	L,1-6	GS-5	L(6-6)	4	5.0	4	4	4	3	1	0	2	4.09	4.72	23			11	9	7	10	1	1	0	41			0	0	0	15	0	0	0	1	1	0	.95	-0.162	1.31	-0.13%	-1.33	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
22	290	119	Aug 13	PHI		CHC	W,4-2	GS-6		5	6.0	5	2	2	3	1	1	0	4.03	4.82	25	87	57	12	8	9	12	2	4	0	52			1	0	0	20	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.39	0.089	1.27	0.05%	1.21	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
23	291	124	Aug 18	PHI		SDP	L,2-3	GS-6		4	5.2	6	2	2	2	4	1	0	3.99	4.83	23	86	52	16	8	6	11	7	3	0	51			1	1	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	0.047	1.20	0.03%	0.87	1t start tie	6t -2- 2 out d1
24	292	130	Aug 26	PHI		PIT	W,6-5	GS-7		7	6.0	7	4	4	1	4	0	0	4.09	4.71	25			14	6	6	14	6	1	0	45			0	1	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	-0.070	1.03	-0.04%	0.20	1t start tie	7t 12- 0 out tie
25	293	134	Aug 31	PHI		NYM	L,3-6	GS-5	L(6-7)	4	4.0	9	5	5	3	2	0	1	4.31	4.73	25	91	57	15	9	6	13	8	0	0	23			0	0	0	21	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.35	-0.284	1.11	-0.14%	-3.49	1t start tie	5t -2- 0 out d4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
26	294	139	Sep 5	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS-6		4	5.1	4	2	2	0	6	1	0	4.27	4.68	20	82	53	15	11	3	11	4	1	0	58			0	0	0	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.007	.82	0.00%	1.07	1b start tie	6b --- 1 out d1
27	295	144	Sep 10	PHI		ATL	W,6-5	GS-3		4	3.0	6	4	2	3	3	0	0	4.31	4.67	18	77	39	10	5	6	6	1	0	0	35			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.36	-0.211	.87	-0.08%	-2.40	1t start tie	3t 3 out tie
28	296	148	Sep 15	PHI		BOS	L,3-6	GS-3	L(6-8)	4	3.0	3	5	4	1	6	1	2	4.48	4.71	16	71	38	15	8	1	6	3	0	0	40			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.47	-0.332	.62	-0.08%	-3.40	1t start tie	3t 3 out d4
29	297	153	Sep 21	PHI	@	CLE	W,9-4	GS-7	W(7-8)	5	6.2	5	4	2	2	8	1	0	4.40	4.66	27	100	62	23	7	9	8	5	0	0	58			1	0	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	1	.86	0.031	.09	0.00%	-0.10	1b start tie	7b --- 2 out a2
30	298	159	Sep 26	PHI	@	WSN	L,3-6	GS-5	L(7-9)	4	4.1	6	5	4	5	3	1	0	4.51	4.76	23	101	57	17	13	6	9	3	1	0	31			2	0	1	17	3	0	0	0	1	0	1.01	-0.103	.00	0.00%	-0.92	1b start tie	5b 123 1 out d1
							14-16		W-L:7-9	4.6	149.2	141	84	75	63	124	21	6	4.51	4.76	649	1979	60%	22%	12%	0.67		25%	9%	0	50	0	---%	14	3	1	566	34	1	2	15	8	8	1.01	-0.258	.77	0.01%	-3.05

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